Milbank Gymnasts Improve Scores at Recent Meets
The Milbank gymnastics team improved their scores at two recent meets. The locals hosted Hendricks/RTR (Minnesota) in a dual meet on Tuesday, December 5, and then traveled to Aberdeen Saturday, December 9, for the Hub City Invitational. Milbank scored 126.40 points behind Hendricks/RTR with 133.55. “The girls continued to... Read more
Milbank Gymnasts Kick Off Season With Second Place at Sisseton Triangular
The Milbank Lady Bulldog gymnastics team kicked off its competitive season with a second place team finish at the Sisseton Triangular Monday, November 27. Milbank scored 125.30 points behind Watertown’s 131.55. Sisseton took third with 117.45 points. “We had a very good first meet,” stated Lady Bulldog head coach... Read more
Lady Bulldog Gymnasts Spring Into Action
The Lady Bulldog gymnastics team starts its competitive season Monday, November 27, at the Sisseton Triangular. The team also is beginning a collaboration with the school district in Ortonville, Minnesota. “Ortonville was unable to procure a gymnastics coach and approached the Milbank School Board about a collaboration,” said head... Read more
Milbank Gymnasts Win Awards
The Milbank High School gymnastics team concluded its season with an awards potluck March 7. Varsity gymnasts selected three award winners by vote. Sophomore Mackenzie Weinkauf was named the most dedicated gymnast. Junior Jodi DeVaal was chosen as the hardest worker, and Christina Lusk was named the most improved.... Read more
Gymnasts Bring Home Hardware from State
The Milbank High School gymnastics team brought home a fourth place trophy from the State Class A gymnastics meet in Aberdeen February 10-11. The team earned the hardware by scoring 127.475 points. Brooke Fraasch was also awarded the prestigious Sarah Nitz Memorial Award. The award is given each year... Read more
Public is Welcome To State Send-Off for Gymnastics Team
The MHS gymnastics team and coaches welcome everyone to send off the team to State. The send- off is Friday, February 10, at 7:45 a.m. at Milbank High School. Milbank competes for a team title Friday. Representing the Lady Bulldogs: are Brooke Fraasch, Mackenzie Weinkauf, Jodi DeVaal, Dani Yamaura,... Read more
Milbank Gymnasts Poised for State
The Milbank gymnastics team is headed to the state meet this week after qualifying performances at the Region 1A meet in Clear Lake on February 2. The South Dakota State Gymnastics Meet is in Aberdeen on February 10 and February 11. “This meet (Clear Lake) was the qualifying meet... Read more
Gymnasts Aim for State
The MHS gymnastics team had a busy weekend with back-to-back meets Friday and Saturday, January 27, and January 28. They traveled to Hendricks, Minnesota, and Clear Lake. The meet in Hendricks on Friday was a dual event, rescheduled from earlier this season. Milbank finished behind the host team with... Read more
Milbank Gymnasts Hit Season Best
The Lady Bulldogs gymnastics team hit their highest score of the season at the Watertown Invitational meet January 21. The team tallied 128.775 points “This was a great meet for the team,” stated Bulldog Gymnastics Head Coach Amber Fraasch. “We hit most of our routines and are showing more... Read more
Brooke Fraasch Qualifies For State Gymnastics Meet
Milbank High School senior gymnast, Brooke Fraasch, earned a place in the individual competition of the State Class A gymnastics meet. She did so by meeting the in-season qualifying standards for the third time in both the all-around competition and the vault during the Deuel Invitational meet Tuesday, January... Read more